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strick

[strik]
–noun
1. a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
2. any of the pieces cut from a layer of carded and combed silk.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME strik bundle of hemp or flax, stick for leveling heaping measures; cf. strickle
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